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Jane Savoie iPhone Apps from iTunes
There are a wide variety of equine themed apps in the iTunes store and I’ve been combing through them in the hopes of categorizing and organizing them. It’s been fun to see what the mobile world has to offer equestrians – new meets old. Horse Training At Your Fingertips Many in the horse world know […]
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Megahippus – Extinct Equidae
The Megahippus is one of the rarer species of equidae so it’s fossils (& images of them) are actually quite difficult to come by. These animals lived around 15-11 million years ago during the Miocene.
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Horse Breeds Beginning With Z
It’s horse breed Thursday again and time for the final letter of the breed alphabet. Make sure you visit the breeds section where I’ve written pages about every breed I can find. If you haven’t met the rest of the alphabet, be sure to do so A | B | C | D | E […]
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The Horses of Karl Bodmer
Karl Bodmer was born in Switzerland and studied art there until he turned 24 when he was pegged by Prince Alexander of Wid-Newuied to accompany him to the New World. The purpose of the trip – to study the Native tribes of America. American Adventure Bodmer accompanied the prince throughout North America for several years […]
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Pony iPhone Apps on iTunes
Recently I’ve been sharing all kinds of horse themed apps for your iPhone & iPod touch. In fact there are so many that they range from donkeys to unicorns and everything in between. Ponys At Your Fingertips Although I love horses, there is something so precious about ponies. Perhaps it’s the innate stubbornness or maybe […]
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African Wonder Tree – Toxic Plant of the Week
The second in my toxic plant of the week series and our naughty plant of this week is the strange-but-beautiful African Wonder Tree, perhaps more often known as the Castor Plant.
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How to Tie A Horse
Before you even get on a horse there are a number of lessons you must learn, how to halter, lead, groom and of course tie them. Often times the most basic lessons are the most important, so pay attention! Tying Safely Safety has to be considered at all times around large animals like horses. When […]
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Donkey iPhone Apps
For the past few weeks I’ve been sharing some horsey app finds from the iTunes store. Today I wanted to stray from the horses just a little and see whats on the iPhone for donkey lovers. Donkeys At Your Fingertips Maybe it’s that loud bray, or those long and demonstrative ears – but donkeys are […]
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Miohippus – Extinct Equidae
Image from ryanzz The Miohippus was responsible for a great deal of diversity within the equidae horse family. From them over a dozen different genera branched out. These animals lived around 32-25 million years ago during the Oligocene.
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Horse Breeds Beginning With Y
It’s horse breed Thursday again and time to meet one of the last two letters of the breed alphabet. Make sure you visit the breeds section where I’ve written pages about every breed I can find. If you haven’t met the rest of the alphabet, be sure to do so A | B | C […]
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The Horses of Ludwig Koch
Ludwig Koch was a renowned equestrian painter in his home country of Austria and today his work is known throughout the world. Clearly he had a thing for dressage and coming from Austria he had plenty of material to work with. Unknown In The Crowd Sadly when Ludwig immigrated to the US in the 1920’s […]
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Unicorn iPhone Apps from iTunes
Lately I’ve been doing a lot of wandering around the app store and finding fun horse apps when it struck me that I should look for some unicorn apps too. Unicorns At Your Fingertips The horse app list is incredibly long and I’ve been sharing them one category at a time, but this week I […]